My Favorite Day of the Week

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School days are never days that I look forward to. They always seem like some burden that I am forced to deal with Monday through Friday. It would seem then that I would choose either Saturday or Sunday for my favorite day of the week since there is no school on those days. However, while the weekends are nice to have, they aren’t always so perfect. They can be consumed with extra homework or simply boring if I find myself with a lack of plans. For these reasons and more, my favorite day of the week has come to be Wednesday. Wednesday is a nice day because it is placed so perfectly in the middle of the week. Unlike Monday, I am not looking ahead at the long week of school I have yet to finish. It always feels to me that the week becomes a bit more manageable once Wednesday comes around. I suppose this may be because I have a double free period at the end of the day. With the way my schedule works out, there are many Wednesdays when my last class ends at 1p.m. At this point, I am free to leave class for co-curricular activities. When that last bell rings, I feel such a rush of relief. I suddenly find myself able to do what I choose, without being forced to sit through another hour-long lecture. I could even choose to stay in class to get some extra work done. Being in the school library while everyone else is in class allows me to get some serious work done. Sometimes it’s nice to be able to focus without the distraction of television or music in the background. As nice as it feels to not do work, I’ve realized that getting work done can be just as satisfying. This way it’s not left to the very last moment, which piles up stress. My extra time on Wednesdays has definitely allowed me to finish the work I would otherwise leave until the last possible second. However, there are many Wednesdays when I leave school promptly at 3.40p.m. when the school day ends. Since

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